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The Mystic Jewel

Walk into this shop and you’ll be delighted by all the glittering and sparkling from the way the mirrors and lighting show off jewelry from over 100 different designers and local artisans. Artfully-designed cases line the walls, filled with...

1825 - Off The Clock

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Welcome to Off The Clock, a charming six-bedroom Outer Banks rental located in the heart of Corolla. Perfect for...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
Captain Johnny's Dolphin Tours

Join Captain Stuart Wescott aboard The Captain Johnny boat for a Guaranteed Dolphin Watch cruise in protected waters off the Outer Banks, NC. This two hour cruise is ideal for all ages. Enjoy breathtaking views as you listen to a...

Island Time

OCEANFRONT Hatteras — Durant Station Condominiums, Unit 305 — Are you ready for ISLAND TIME? Located on the third floor of this oceanfront condominium complex at Durant Station, this three-bedroom/two-bath unit is the ideal place to appreciate...

  • Hatteras
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Jimmy's Seafood Buffet

Home of the Crab Leg & Lobster Buffet for 26! years! Jimmy’s Seafood Buffet is a great stop for an all you can eat affordable dinner extravaganza. The buffet offers over 100 different items. It even serves Jumbo Alaskan crab legs and Jumbo...

Leeward R-38

Location, location, location! On a private and quiet open water lot, this oceanfront property offers the vintage feel of “old style” Hatteras! The charming cottage offers a wonderful view even from inside. While sitting inside or lazing out on a...

  • Rodanthe
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Wanchese Marina

Wanchese Marina offer one of the finest fleets of professional charter fishermen, charter booking service, dolphin tours, dive charters, shrimp charters and even crabbing charters. We have both diesel and non-ethanol fuel, a professional fish...

LICENSE TO CHILL

Overview Modern decor, high-end finishes, desirable amenities, unbeatable views, prime location... enter License to Chill! A 12-bedroom, oceanfront vacation home that will leave you and your guests wanting for nothing. Inside and out...

  • Corolla
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • 14 Bathrooms
Kitty Hawk Surf Co.

Experience more adventure, fun, and style with Kitty Hawk Surf Company. As the trusted Outer Banks retailer for all top surf and lifestyle brands, including, Hurley, Billabong, RVCA, The North Face, Patagonia, Salt Life, Salty Crew, Volcom...

4701 - Southern Comfort

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! You’ll feel right at home at Southern Comfort! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Outer Banks vacation rental is wheelchair friendly* and has everything you...

  • Southern Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Jolly Roger

When you first catch sight of The Jolly Roger, you might be unsure exactly what to think of it. Since its conversion from a gas station/grocery store to a restaurant in 1972, The Jolly Roger has been anything but your ordinary Outer Banks...

416 | TipSea Turtle

The "TipSea Turtle" is an exceptional Oceanfront Masterpiece that brings it all together to ensure a Grand Outer Banks Getaway for your family. Experience endless ocean views, uncrowded beaches, and ample space to relax and spend time with loved...

  • Southern Shores
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
American Pie

Discover the best homemade ice cream and authentic made-from-scratch New York Style pizza the Outer Banks has to offer at American Pie in Kill Devil Hills. An Outer Banks favorite for lunch, dinner or a delicious scoop of scrumptious ice cream after...

ABSOLUTE PARADISE

1,950 square foot, well-maintained vacation home with good ocean view in quiet, low-traffic area. 105 yards to beach access, less than a 3 minute walk! This home is gorgeous and every detail has been tended to - all you have to do is relax and...

  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
2/13 - 2/20
$1,699  $1,949
$250 off
2/20 - 2/27
$1,699  $1,949
$250 off
2/27 - 3/6
$1,699  $1,949
$250 off
3/6 - 3/13
$1,699  $1,949
$250 off
3/13 - 3/20
$1,699  $1,949
$250 off
3/20 - 3/27
$1,699  $1,949
$250 off
3/27 - 4/3
$1,898  $2,100
$202 off
4/3 - 4/10
$2,017  $2,100
$83 off

A pleasant, casual cafe with two locations offering seafood, sandwiches, salads, and coffee and frozen drinks.

Dairy Queen, endearlingly called “DQ” by fans, is a soft serve ice cream and restaurant chain serving tasty eats, treats and beverages. 

Watermen’s Bar & Grill boasts a “unique indoor/outdoor design” with spectacular waterfront views and a friendly staff - and “the best coffee, beers and mixed drinks on the Outer Banks.” This includes an exclusive...

Visitors staying in the tri-village communities of Rodanthe, Waves, and Salvo will be just a stone’s throw away from the unique groceries and great eats they need for a delicious Outer Banks vacation, thanks to Waves Market & Deli. This...